Supreme Court of India · 2007-09-11
Sunil Kumar Parimal & Anr vs The State Of Bihar & Ors
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2008 SUPREME COURT 43
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Sunil Kumar Parimal & Anr
- Respondent
- The State Of Bihar & Ors
- Author
- Lokeshwar Singh Panta
- Bench
- H.K. Sema, Lokeshwar Singh Panta
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court held that the State of Bihar and the Bihar School Examination Board failed to conduct examinations for the C.P. Ed and D.P. Ed courses for the academic sessions 1994-95 and 1995-96, violating the students' rights to education under Article 21 of the Constitution. The Court emphasized the obligation of the State to ensure timely examinations and declared that the appellants are entitled to appear for the examinations. The appeal was allowed, and the High Court's dismissal of the appellants' petition was set aside.